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The converted prison "should be closed because of health and human safety," Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said.

The new DNI has plenty of experience pursuing the president's enemies.

Is chemical recycling a fashion revolution--or merely "an excuse to keep producing plastic clothes?"

Rhode Island Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse is pushing back on the "climate hushing" trend.

Immigrants are frequently being sent all over the country, and often families and attorneys don't know where they are.

Kevin Hassert says higher consumer spending reflects optimism--not high prices.

President Donald Trump's official and personal interests are colliding yet again.

Federal and state officials have ignored the demands of hunger-striking detainees.

Tom Kaplan's attitude illustrates a common paradox in green giving.

Human rights defenders face growing pressure from the government of Greece as they try to support asylum seekers reaching Europe.